7. but refuse profane and old wives' fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:
8. for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
9. Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.
10. For to this end we labour and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of them that believe.
11. These things command and teach.
12. Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.
13. Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.